The calendar below features upcoming Arts Commission deadlines, events, information sessions and workshop opportunities. Times, dates and event details may be subject to change. For more information, please email info@azarts.gov.
Building on the information and insights gathered during our first tour this past December, The Arizona Commission on the Arts and the Arizona Department of Education’s Arts Advisory & Action Committee (A3C) will return to West Valley on March 14th to continue learning from and with West Valley residents.
We want to hear your insights, questions, and concerns and learn about the challenges and opportunities you see for arts education in your community’s schools. Data collected through these community conversations will be reviewed by the Arts Advisory & Action Committee’s leadership team and communicated to education and civic leaders throughout the state.
This event is free and open to the public. We particularly encourage students, teachers, teaching artists, community arts workers, administrators, parents, and policymakers to attend.
Register at http://conta.cc/2GxpQpq
Building on the information and insights gathered during our first tour this past December, The Arizona Commission on the Arts and the Arizona Department of Education’s Arts Advisory & Action Committee (A3C) will return to East Valley on March 21st to continue learning from and with East Valley residents.
We want to hear your insights, questions, and concerns and learn about the challenges and opportunities you see for arts education in your community’s schools. Data collected through these community conversations will be reviewed by the Arts Advisory & Action Committee’s leadership team and communicated to education and civic leaders throughout the state.
This event is free and open to the public. We particularly encourage students, teachers, teaching artists, community arts workers, administrators, parents, and policymakers to attend.
Register at http://conta.cc/2Gw9Rbb
Building on the information and insights gathered during our first tour this past December, The Arizona Commission on the Arts and the Arizona Department of Education’s Arts Advisory & Action Committee (A3C) will return to Globe-Miami on March 22nd to continue learning from and withGlobe-Miami residents.
We want to hear your insights, questions, and concerns and learn about the challenges and opportunities you see for arts education in your community’s schools. Data collected through these community conversations will be reviewed by the Arts Advisory & Action Committee’s leadership team and communicated to education and civic leaders throughout the state.
This event is free and open to the public. We particularly encourage students, teachers, teaching artists, community arts workers, administrators, parents, and policymakers to attend.
Register at http://conta.cc/2Gu8euC
Building on the information and insights gathered during our first tour this past December, The Arizona Commission on the Arts and the Arizona Department of Education’s Arts Advisory & Action Committee (A3C) will return to Pinal County on March 28th to continue learning from and with Pinal County residents.
We want to hear your insights, questions, and concerns and learn about the challenges and opportunities you see for arts education in your community’s schools. Data collected through these community conversations will be reviewed by the Arts Advisory & Action Committee’s leadership team and communicated to education and civic leaders throughout the state.
This event is free and open to the public. We particularly encourage students, teachers, teaching artists, community arts workers, administrators, parents, and policymakers to attend.
Register at http://conta.cc/2GxJ9PC
Building on the information and insights gathered during our first tour this past December, The Arizona Commission on the Arts and the Arizona Department of Education’s Arts Advisory & Action Committee (A3C) will return to Phoenix on March 29th to continue learning from and with Phoenix residents.
We want to hear your insights, questions, and concerns and learn about the challenges and opportunities you see for arts education in your community’s schools. Data collected through these community conversations will be reviewed by the Arts Advisory & Action Committee’s leadership team and communicated to education and civic leaders throughout the state.
This event is free and open to the public. We particularly encourage students, teachers, teaching artists, community arts workers, administrators, parents, and policymakers to attend.
Register at http://conta.cc/2Gyl5fB
Join us as we share what we learned during the inaugural Dance in the Desert: A Gathering of Latinx dancemakers working in Arizona and beyond. The Community Share out will include feedback from participating artists and arts leaders, a brief synopsis of research conducted, and a short dance performance.
This event is free and open to the public, but advance registration is requested.
Dance in the Desert is an inaugural gathering of Latinx dancemakers working in Arizona and beyond. Learn more at https://azarts.gov/az-artworker/dance-in-the-desert/
This project is supported by Safos Dance Theatre, AZ Artworker, an initiative of the Arizona Commission on the Arts, Liz Lerman LLC, Phoenix Hostel & Cultural Center, and Projecting All Voices, an initiative launched by ASU’s Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts and supported by ASU Gammage.
This project received support from WESTAF and the National Endowment for the Arts.
Join us as we celebrate the closing of the inaugural Dance in the Desert: A Gathering of Latinx Dancemakers. The Pachanga will feature music by DJ Musa and pop up dance performances.
This event is free and open to the public.
Dance in the Desert is an inaugural gathering of Latinx dancemakers working in Arizona and beyond. Learn more at https://azarts.gov/az-artworker/dance-in-the-desert/
This project is supported by Safos Dance Theatre, AZ Artworker, an initiative of the Arizona Commission on the Arts, Liz Lerman LLC, Phoenix Hostel & Cultural Center, and Projecting All Voices, an initiative launched by ASU’s Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts and supported by ASU Gammage.
This project received support from WESTAF and the National Endowment for the Arts.
Building Blocks for Financial Health: Metrics and Planning – Phoenix, AZ (November 5 2018 @ 10 AM MT)
Join us to hear key updates and news from SMU DataArts, followed by a deep dive into two elements of financial health: financial metrics, and financial projections. You will apply these concepts in small groups with practice scenarios, and learn about tools and educational resources available from DataArts to help you apply the concepts at your own organization. This workshop will build your understanding of non-profit financial concepts and help you get more out of your Cultural Data Profile.
The workshop will be held upstairs in the Dancer’s Lounge.
Parking Information: Please visit http://balletaz.org/performances/plan-your-visit/directions-parking/ and scroll down to Dorrance Theatre directions.
This workshop is produced in partnership with the Arizona Commission on the Arts and City of Phoenix Office of Arts and Culture.
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Orientation to the DataArts Platform – Flagstaff, AZ (November 6 2018 @ 10 AM MT)
Attend this session to learn the basics of completing the Cultural Data Profile (CDP) on the SMU DataArts platform. The session will also cover how to apply to participating grantmakers using the system, and access free analytics and educational opportunities from DataArts. This session is ideal for new users, or anyone looking for a refresher on the DataArts platform and tools.
This workshop is produced in partnership with the Arizona Commission on the Arts and the Flagstaff Arts Council.
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Data + Stories Workshop – Flagstaff, AZ (November 6 2018 from 1:00 PM MT)
How do you want to communicate about your organization? In our hands-on workshop, learn how data drawn from SMU DataArts’ analytic reports can help you make a case that will:
- Effectively communicate with board members
- Highlight accomplishments for funders
- Raise important issues with policymakers
This workshop provides an opportunity to familiarize yourself with DataArts’ analytic reports and practice using data and metrics in conversations with stakeholders. We will also share news and updates from SMU DataArts based on our recent merger with the National Center for Arts Research.
This workshop is produced in partnership with the Arizona Commission on the Arts and the Flagstaff Arts Council.
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Data + Stories Workshop – Tucson, AZ (November 7 2018 @10 AM MT)
How do you want to communicate about your organization? In our hands-on workshop, learn how data drawn from SMU DataArts’ analytic reports can help you make a case that will:
- Effectively communicate with board members
- Highlight accomplishments for funders
- Raise important issues with policymakers
This workshop provides an opportunity to familiarize yourself with DataArts’ analytic reports and practice using data and metrics in conversations with stakeholders. We will also share news and updates from SMU DataArts based on our recent merger with the National Center for Arts Research.
This workshop is produced in partnership with the Arizona Commission on the Arts and the Foundation for Tucson and Southern Arizona.
Parking information: Free street parking available outside of the Council.
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Artist Opportunity Grants provide funding support to Arizona artists as they take advantage of specific, unique opportunities that have the potential to significantly impact an artist’s work and career. This grant supports and empowers artists at critical stages in their creative lives as you work to raise the profile of your artistic practice and continue to innovate your work.
Application & Review Timelines
Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis.
Applications are due the 15th of every month between February and May 2019.
Applications will be reviewed, and applicants notified within two weeks of the due date.
Funds are limited; grants will be awarded until all available funds are expended.
Due Dates
Friday, February 15; Friday, March 15; Monday, April 15; Wednesday, May 15.
Funding Period
Eligible opportunities must take place between January 1 – June 30, 2019.
